May 14, 2003

The "drop out" phenomenon
Posted by tzannos@bostonworks.com">Svetlana Husseini at 11:52 AM -

From Human Resource Executive Magazine:

'Many women are examining the costs and benefits of executive leadership roles, and are choosing not to play," says Bernadette Kenny, executive vice president of Lee Hecht Harrison, an outplacement firm based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, which just completed a study on the issue. "They're looking ahead to working in the corporate world for the next 20 to 30 years, and deciding that those choices are not worth it.'

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